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Haiti dance icon Viviane Gauthier, 92, steps out for Age Demands Action!
By Claudel Victor, Posted 04 October 2010 See more by this blogger
We wanted to share with you this wonderful picture of Haitian choreographer and dance teacher, Viviane Gauthier that was taken on Friday. The elegant 92-year-old icon took part in our Age Demands Action activities by leading the way in... Keep reading
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Haiti's Age Demands Action campaign is in full swing - thanks to national dance icon Viviane Gauthier!
By Claudel Victor, Posted 27 September 2010 See more by this blogger
We've just finished recording a special episode of our radio show "Koze Granmoun Paw l Timoun" ("older people speak") which will be broadcast on Friday October 1st. This special show was hosted by four of our senior volunteer presenters... Keep reading
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Older people are the roots of the trees
By Bertin Meance, Posted 14 September 2010 See more by this blogger
Bertin Meance is the Recovery Coordinator for HelpAge International in Haiti and an Age Demands Action (ADA) activist. Here, he talks about the preparations for the campaign in Haiti: More than 700 older people joined forces "In preparation for... Keep reading (1 Comment)
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Shining a light on life in the camps
By Claudel Victor, Posted 07 September 2010 See more by this blogger
Life in the camps around Port-au-Prince is tough for those affected by the 12 January Haiti earthquake. No electricity, no light, nothing to do. Day after day the same routine. We will be doing as much as we can... Keep reading
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Giving a voice to the voiceless in Haiti
By Claudel Victor, Posted 16 August 2010 See more by this blogger
When HelpAge proposed the idea of a radio programme for older people to Father Jean (pictured), he jumped at the idea. It was obvious from the start that Radio Soleil and HelpAge had the same aim: giving a voice... Keep reading
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